TURKEY CLOTHING MANUFACTURERS CLAIMS DEMONSTRATIONS HAVE NOT IMPEDED THEIR WORK
June 1st, 2013
THE TURKISH textile and garment industry body told just-style said that there has been no disruption to its delivery of orders following the civil unrest that has been taking place in the country for more than a week. The anti-government protests, which began on May 31 in Istanbul, extended to a two-day strike in Turkey's major cities on June 4 to 5 by thousands of trade union members.According to the Turkish Clothing Manufacturers' Association (TCMA), more than 60% of Turkey's textile and apparel is manufactured in Istanbul, where the majority of the ...
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